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James Kern „Kay“ Kyser (* 18. Juni 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina; † 24. Juli 1985 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina) war ein US-amerikanischer Big-Band-Leader, Sänger und Entertainer des Swing . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Filmografie. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Wirken [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
Kay Kyser. James Kern Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985), known as Kay Kyser, was an American bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s. Early years. Kyser was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the son of pharmacists Emily Royster Kyser (née Howell) and Paul Bynum Kyser.
Kay Kyser was a hugely popular big band leader before Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman or Tommy Dorsey. This site has photos and information about Kay Kyser.
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Which big-time bandleader and North Carolina native broke all sorts of attendance records, appeared in nearly a dozen movies, and became the top moneymaker in his field — all without learning to play a musical instrument? If you don’t say Kay Kyser, the "Old Perfesser" — that’s right, you’re wrong!
24. Juli 1985 · Kay Kyser, whose swing-era band was known to radio listeners as the Kollege of Musical Knowledge, died of a heart attack yesterday in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 79 years old and had been active...
June 18, 1905 in Rocky Mount, NC. Died. July 23, 1985 in Chapel Hill, NC. Genre. Jazz, Comedy/Spoken, Easy Listening, Vocal. Styles. Comedy, Dance Bands, Sweet Bands, Swing, Big Band, Instrumental Pop, Traditional Pop. Also Known As. James King Kern Kyser. Kay Kyser & His Orchesra. Kay Kyser & Orchestra. Kay Kyser Orchestra. Articles. Staff Picks.
